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August 1956

31 sheets · 155 questions · Grades 3-4

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  1. 1st August 1956A frequency polygon has plotted frequencies of 9, 3, 7 and 4. How many values are in the whole data set?
  2. 2nd August 1956Work out 3/7 x 4/7. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  3. 3rd August 1956A line has equation y = 5x - 10. Write down where it crosses the x-axis and where it crosses the y-axis.
  4. 4th August 19567 identical notebooks cost £12.60. Work out the cost of 8 of the same notebooks.
  5. 5th August 1956A cuboid measures 5 cm by 5 cm by 6 cm. Work out its volume.
  6. 6th August 1956Nia has 5 scores with a mean of 13. Scores 13, 17, 17, 9 are known. Work out the missing score.
  7. 7th August 1956A scatter graph plots the temperature outside and the number of ice creams sold. What type of correlation would you expect?
  8. 8th August 1956A length x is 690 cm, rounded to the nearest 10. Write down the error interval for x.
  9. 9th August 1956The angles in a triangle are 2x°, 2x° and (x + 55)°. Form an equation and work out x.
  10. 10th August 1956A model of a narrowboat is built to a scale of 1 : 50. The real length is 3.5 m. How long is the model, in cm?
  11. 11th August 1956Two parallel lines are crossed by a straight line. One of a pair of co-interior (allied) angles is 35°. Work out the other.
  12. 12th August 1956The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1/5. Work out the probability that it does not rain.
  13. 13th August 1956A pie chart shows 45 people. 2 of them chose science. Work out the angle of that sector.
  14. 14th August 1956Between which two consecutive whole numbers does sqrt(50) lie?
  15. 15th August 1956A rectangle is x cm wide and 3 cm longer than it is wide. Write a simplified expression for its perimeter.
  16. 16th August 1956A 400 g bag of pasta costs £2.40. Work out the cost per 100 g.
  17. 17th August 1956Two of the angles in a triangle are 36° and 101°. Work out the third angle.
  18. 18th August 1956Using only the digits 4, 7, 9 and no digit twice, how many different two-digit numbers can be made?
  19. 19th August 195670 students were asked how they travel. 70 walked, and of those 15 were late. How many walkers were on time?
  20. 20th August 1956Work out 3/6 x 5/6. Give your answer in its simplest form.
  21. 21st August 1956Use v = u + at with u = 3, a = 8 and t = 6. Work out v.
  22. 22nd August 1956£1 is worth 1.08 Swiss francs. How many Swiss francs does £480 buy?
  23. 23rd August 1956A goat is tied to a post in an open field by a rope 6 m long. Describe the region of grass it can reach.
  24. 24th August 1956Here are 5 numbers: 13, 10, 7, 19, 16. Work out the mean.
  25. 25th August 1956On a bar chart each gridline square stands for 20 people. A bar is 7 squares tall. How many people does it show?
  26. 26th August 1956A length x is 16.9 cm, rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for x.
  27. 27th August 1956A sequence has nth term 3n + 3. Work out the 12th term.
  28. 28th August 1956A recipe for 8 pancakes uses 144 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 9 pancakes?
  29. 29th August 1956An L-shape is a 12 cm by 10 cm rectangle with a 2 cm by 6 cm rectangle cut out of one corner. Work out its area.
  30. 30th August 1956Here are seven numbers: 13, 28, 4, 22, 19, 11, 5. Work out the median and the range.
  31. 31st August 1956A stem and leaf diagram has a single stem 2 with the leaves 1, 2, 4, 6, 8. Work out the median of the five values.

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